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e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPlRl: MONDAY DEC. 14, 1936 see just how happy can I ke a woman give f these luxurious furred coats SASC n's sm tive DAY artest styles. ly Reduced Prices s thats as gay as Christ- Even loo the black dresses k about them, due and placing of orna- Priced t 1ssortr NECK {WEAR, JEWELRY, ANDKERCHIEFS, HOS- o Please nent of Accessories HATS, PURSES, | Council and Mrs. Council gave for ELECTRA COMES THROUGH FROM YUKON SUNDAY ?12ne Held in Whitehorse Two Days Brings Ten from Fairbanks After being held up at White wo days, the Juneau- bound Pacific Alaska Airways Elec- tra plane piloted by Jerry Jones and Walt Hall was able to break rougn to here yesterday morn- ing, and after depositing its ten! passengers, took off again for Fair- nks with seven aboard from Ju- neau for the Interior. Inere was no mail aboard the plane. Both Electra planes are ~dnled to fly from Fairbanks to Juneau tomorrow- with full pas- senger loads and mail. Passengers coming to Juneau on jthe Electra yesterday were: Mrs. John W. White, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Bock, Esther Morris Clark Andresen, Mrs. L. David Margaret Harker, Jeanette Reed C. C. Mespelt, Miss Svea L. Lind- strom. | Passengers from Juneau to In- terior points aboard the plane for its return trip were Charles Goldstein, round trip pas- | senger to Bethel; Joe Green, round tripper to Fairbanks; Mrs. Olives | Anderson and Mrs. L. Erickson.| ‘roing to Bethel; Mrs. Don Alder, for Fairbanks; Rudolph Kransi, returning to Ohpir; and Hugh | Brewster, Department of Comuucs .. Aeronautics Inspector, returning to | Anchorage. MISS APLAND HONORED 2Y SURPRISE BIRTHDAY ARTY SATURDAY EVE Surprise parties aren’'t always surprises, but Miss Mildred Ap- land was so sompletely surprised | by the birthday party Dr. W. W | | her Saturday night, that she is .| Inc. Leading Department Store” bl bbb ww Forecast r Sloppy /eek-End Wi oday iow AN DAWN, DIRECTOR, - O NORAH d Story Will Be and by Lompany B e rmittent snow and rain forecast for snow tomor- precipitation in Juneau con- nued to mount. There was one-half 1 of snow over the week end, the total snowfall for the| ar to 17.6 inches, ac-| th in and a laidie est on record for Decem- or is 14.43 inches. - MISS MORRIS BACK FROM HOME-MAKING [OUR OF WESTWARD| nded for some Miss Esth(‘l‘I v of Home- torial Depart- mal Education, re- u yesterday on the anks, af- t6 Fair- Dawn, Hellywood film di- is due in Juneau on the Prin- s Norah today to start the film- ; of James Oliver Curw s bringing n gerie that includes wo police nd three b dogs 0 ¢ Three actors will be o take parts in the picture. Also in %he cast will be a few Eskimos. B GRADE SCHOCL TO Miss Morris has been traveling| GIVE “TOY MAKER"‘x the Westward during the past| OF GEORGE HOUK |months supervising home-making in high schools and in| l!w ,uuumn.ll schools. Among her chief duties has | Electra 6 {ter flying fr | banl m Anchorage “The Toy Maker, nted by a L Grad " is to be pre-| t of st been t organizing of high school girls , taking vocational home - making S ses in Alaska schools, into the |club known as the Future Home- 1 f Alaska, which is part of nization with mem- schools of vocational Grag ool Auditorium, , Some of the leads will be taken by students of the High School The operetta is under the direc- fon of Miss Ruth Coffin, vocal director. .- nal org: in all ducation LAST RITES FOR STEINBECK WILL BE ON THURSDAY s for William Stein- 1 away December will be c lucted by the Pion- rs Igloo No. 6, on Thursday af- ternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Chapel of the Chirles W. Carter Mortuary. Dean C. E. Rice will lofficiate and interwent will be in officiate and interment will be in wers’ plot of Evergreen EMERGENCY LANDING FIELDS ON GULF COAST ARE URGED Chamber of Com- ent meeting took meroency landing | s for airplanes built along the] ’ etween Cordova and Juneau, ordinc to the Cordova Daily “Times. A committee was asked to inspect the possibilities of establishing ficlds at Yakataga Beach and Yak- utat. The Cerdc at 0 pa e WILCOX SAILING FOR ROSE BOWL M. J. Wilcox, Alaska Steamship' Company agent in Juneau, will be among the southbound passengers on the Princess Norah. Wilcox is sailing on the annuul 5. Meteorologist HoW- | yacation of & month in the States, country and at Deering on Kotze- son. The precipitation | anq plans to go as far south as oue Sound, according to word to outh to date is 5.23 inches. | pasadena, California, where he will| Howard J. Thompson, U. S. Met- witness the Washington-Pittsburgh Rose Bowl football game on New Year’s Day. Mrs. Wilcox and son will remain {n Juneau. ——.— HELENE. H BECOMES BRIDE Helen Edna Harmon and George Douglas Houk, both of Juneau, were united in marriage at 2 o'clock Sat- urday aftternoon at the parsonage of the Rev. John A. Glasse, Those present at the cerel were: Mr. and Mrs, C. C. nuaf:rl:iv parents of the bride, and Mrs, 8, C, DeLong. The couple will reside at the Koskey Apartments. Mr. Houk is employed at the A, J. mine. e “ORNANCE IS HERE oo SRR R to await the arrival of the steamer Arctic, which is bringing supplies for Haines and Skagway, the Bar- rack Tender Fornance arrived here yesterday afternoon shortly after 4 o'clock. Passengeérs for Junéau aboard the Fornance includéd Lieut, E. M. Rowan. Mrs. A: R. Nichols, and Mrs, K. Green, from Chilkoot Bar- racks; H. B. Ingalls, from Skag- Slnlu Sltnlun SEATTLE, Dec: 14. — The fine The pallbearers are to DR. RAE LILLIAN lected from the members of CARLSON LEAVING ¢ ON NORAH, SOUTH | RRED Josephine Soule, who has been on the Princess the U. 8. Forest Service stenographic Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson will be 2 passenger south on Norah for the holidays, visiting b two daughters. She expects w re- to Juneau shortly after the |fice of the year. “Wade, e MISS FOX ILL | Miss Lucille Fox of the Governor's under Administrator Hugh S e WHITFIELD IN HOSPITAL Bert Whitfield, a taxi driver, en- | spirit of Alaska business men aided materially in the maritime strike situation in the Territory, and Rob- ert W. Bender, editor of the Daily Alaska Empire, Juneau, in an in- terview here Sunday. “Our stores have tried to main- staff, has transferred to the new|tain stocks as evenly as possibly| Mrs. Bert McDowell and her baby ial Security administration of-|and have been selling at very equit- | daughter are doing nicely and were able prices,” he said. dismissed Bender left Juneau Thursday on|this afternoon and returned home. the Princess Louise and is here on| a short business trip. ———e———— | brother-in-law managed to keep | their plans secret from her. - | Princess Norah when she sails from ‘ [to" Junean about the middle part still wondering how her sister and | | Guessing games and games of skill were played after the guests gathered at eight o'clock, and the prizes awarded were the sort that added to the evening’s merriment. A delcious supper with a birthday cake for the guest of honor was| served at the close of the evening. Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Council were Mr. and Mrs. Ben L. Grimes Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Carswell, Dr. land Mrs. R. H. Williams, Dr. and, Mrs. C. C. Carter, Mayor Mrs. I. Goldstein, Miss Ethel El- vln Curtis Shattuck, J. S. Culbert- and Miss A lan U. S. AIRWAY WEATHER | (STATIONS APPROVED Airway weather stations have been approved by the Washington office of the U. S. Weather Bu- reau at Alatna in the Koyukuk eorologist here. Both are partic- ularly important in reporting the weather for benefit of aircraft. CARLSONS GOING TO ROSE BOWL WITH DAUGHTERS Wiljlam' O. Carlson, Juneau rep- resentative for the New England Fish Company, accompanied by Mrs. Carlson, are to be among the pas- sengers going to the States on the| here southbound. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson are taking their car with them, and after spending Christmas with Mr. Carl- son’s relatives, either in Seattle or where they will be joined by their two daughters, Gene and Kathleen who are attending the University of Idaho. They will drive down the Pacific Coast to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl football game. After seeing the game they will tour back through the mountains to Moscow, Idaho, where their daughters will return to school after their vacation, and Mr. and Mrs. Carlson will continue their travels from there. Théy expect to be gone from Juneau about two months. PUGGES TO VISIT PARENTS IN SOUTH FOR THE HOLIDAYS Mr. and Mrs. Erling H. Bugge are to sail for Seattle on the Prin- Cess Norah to spend the Christmas season with their respective parents in that city. They exbect to return of January. Mr. Bugge, an architect, is con- nected with the H. B. Foss Com- pany. L O MRS. McDOWELL AND BABY RETURN HOME from St. Ann's Hospital — . ‘The Forest Service vessel Fores- ter is due in today from Hoonah was confined to her home to- /tered St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday| Try The Empme classifieds for | whefe she took supplies for a truck Ifor medical attention. quick results. trail crew last week. and |g U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHKR BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau, Forecast for Juncau and vicinity, Leginning at 4 pm., Dec. 14: Snow tonight and Tuesday; mod to fresh southeast winds. Madrul Torn by Shell ate L.OCAL DATA Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 34 90 S 9 34 90 S 5 37 65 SE 6 ‘Iime 4 pm. 4 am Noon Baromeler Weather Lt. Snow Lt. Snow Lt. Snow * vest'y today 5 29 te 2).51 . CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY FTODAY iz hest 4o.m. Lowestda.m. 4am. Precip. d4am. temp. temp. temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather 38 34 34 12 -10 -10 -16 -18 -2 26 * Atka Anchcrage Barrow Nome Beathel Fairbank Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Ju | | | [ | | -8 Spm‘hm 4 Snow Cldy 9 N O I NI O A 8 TR N Washington WE cloudy, THER CO\DI'IIOV AT 8 A. M. TODAY temperat 44; Blaine, rainin, 44; Victoria, rain- Point Grey, raining, 42; Alert Bay, clear, 29; Bull Harbor, Triple Island, clear; Langara Island, partly cloudy, 3 oint, clear, Prince Rupe partly cloudy, 40; Ket raig, c! 37; Wrangell, cloudy, 36; Petersburg, Soapstone Po owing, 34; Juneau, dova, cloudy, 30; Copper River, , cloudy, -2; St. Elias, mmm“ clear, -32; Nenana, clear, Ruby, clear, -36; Nulato, 0; Flat, clear, -40; Seattle, ing, 44; clear Dead Tree kan, clear, cloudy, 33; Sit cleudy’s 36; snowing; C t, 1, cloudy Skagway, tina, cloudy, ¢ 34; Anchor cloudy, -2; Hot Sprir clear, clear, -36; Kaltag, Ohogamute, clear, cles 12; Crooked Creek, clear, -38. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning throughout Al- aska and over the northeastern portion of the North Pacific Ocean, a storm area being centered a short distance southwest of Kod: the lowest reported pressure being 28.90 inches. High pressure vailed over the Pacific Ocean in the vicinity of the Hawaiian and Midway islands. Precipitation has been general along the coastal re- gions from the Aleutians to Oregon, also over the Taann and upper Yukon valleys, followed by clearing this morning over portions of British Columbia, and the lower Tanala Valley. Fair weather pre- vailed over the Kuskokwim and lower Yukon valleys, and over the Seward Peninsula. It was much colder last night over the interior and western portion of Alaska, the lowest reported temperature being 40 below at Hot Sprm”s and Flat Read the Clczssmed Ads in THE EMPIRE‘ New Deal This picture, radioed from London to New York, shows a crater created by ‘a 200-pound Fascist bomb in the Puerto del Sol, the “Times Square” of Madrid, where residents are shown inspecting the damage it caused. In the rear is the battle-scarred ministry of the interior. (Associated Press Photo) GORGAS TO SAIL AT 10 0'CLOCK IN THE MORNING Ummel Radloes Governor Still Having Trouble, Drug Shipments ATTENTION O. 5. MEMBERS Election Chapter N will be & December 15. FLORA KIRKHAM, Secretary. ROy, U ——— UNITED FOOD (CO. “Your Home-Owned Grocery and Meat Market” of Nugget Douglas, S., -adv. The Gorgas is sailing from Se- ittle at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn- diogram to today from J. purchasir aid they still with drug shipments. Ummel's messag Accepting all d Gorgas but unions delivery or handle Blaumauer - Frank or Stewart Holmes Suggest you make effort to have any orders placed with these two fi trans- ferred either to West Cos sale Drug Company, Parl or Tacoma Wholesale Drug Com- pany, 50 1y orders for drug- tore spec might be trans- ferred to M er or other firms handling commodities. Gor- gas sailing a. m. Tuesday.” e - SIMMONS HOPS TO HAWK INLET Ducking bn tween snow storms yesterday, Pilot Sheldon Simmons, in the Alaska Air Transport Nug-| get, flew to Hawk Inlet with freight for the Alaska-Empire Gold Mine there, and returned with John Flintoff, mine official, who is sailing south to his home in Ta-| coma on the Priness Norah, and who will return to the Hawk Inlet mine next spr Simmons took off from Gastineau | Channel ou id at 11:30 yester- day morning, and returned to Ju- neau at 12 in the afternoon. D HEALTH WORKERS RETURN TO JUNEAU! Dr. Sonia Cheifetz, Acting Di- rector, Maternal and Child Health Program, and Mrs. Mary K. Cau- thorne, returned on the E\h'bvm from field work in Sitka, Tenakee, and Hoonah. ‘ Two hundred children were given the Tuberculin test, 175 were im- munized against diphtheria, and 25| vaccinated against smallpox. Nine- | ty children under school age were) given a complete physi exgmin- | ation and their conditions discussed | and explained to their parents, The Territorial Department of | Health plans similar services ;:\Iw through Southeast Alaska during this coming yea PHONE 206 | Juneau Radio Service For Your RADIO Troubles 122 Second St.—Next door to San Francisco Bakery according to a ra Gov. John W. Troy R. Um Federal ent in ttle, who trouble Liberty League GIRL Ses BOY MEETS aid: gs offered ‘on ill not permit \ipments from or McKesson Read the fascinating story of America’s of three stories by Sigrid Arne, who has own “royal romance” in a series studied the Roosevelts and the du Ponts at close range. th It starts Look for “Love Laughs at Politics” 10 tomorrow in The Empire. Pacific Bottlers Supply Co., Inc. Exclusive Distributors for Alaska .WE NOW HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK OF— AMERICAN MEAT at AMERICAN PRICES We are now in a position to take your orders for Holiday Turkeys .. 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